Praise & Worship is one of the most vital parts in your relationship with the Lord. It's a lifestyle, we were created by Him for this purpose. This is why we place extraordinary value on the Creative Arts at Central Assembly. We believe the following information will give you a more clear definition of who we are and why we do what we do!

Our Mission:

To reach the unsaved, to empower & equip believers to Praise & Worship (corporately & individually), and to facilitate GOD encounters for all believers & non-believers through the power of the Holy Spirit.

Our Purpose:

1. To lead our congregation into the presence of God through Praise & Worship. Our goal is to provide a place of HABITATION for the presence of God! 

2. To present Top Quality, Spirit-filled, Net Worship Services & Seasonal (Christmas & Easter) Productions, in order to reach the unsaved of our community for Jesus Christ!

Ministry Opportunities:

Hearts of Praise Music Ministry offers a wide-spread variety of ministry opportunities. If any of the following ministries strikes a chord within your heart and you have a strong desire to Worship God, send us an e-mail at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and we'll get back with you! Here's a list of the areas we are involved in:

• Hearts of Praise Band

• Hearts of Praise Choir

• Hearts of Praise Dance

• Hearts of Praise Drama

• Hearts of Praise Tech (sound, lights, multimedia)

And then we have Young Hearts of Praise, the Bible states in Proverbs 22:6 that we should; " Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it." Our desire within these ministries is to teach and train our children in the areas of Praise & Worship, giving them the necessary foundation in living a victorious Christian life!

Young Hearts of Praise Dance Team:

The YHOP Dance ministry's sole purpose is to glorify the Lord. Each student is taught how dance can be used in a way that expresses our love and devotion to God. The YHOP Dance team also serves as a part of our Easter & Christmas Productions. They meet weekly through the months of September and May. YHOP Dance team is geared for students ages 4-24.

Young Hearts of Praise Kids Choir:

The YHOP Choir's purpose is to glorify the Lord through song. Each student is taught basic music theory. More importantly, however, they are taught how to develop a true heart of worship. The YHOP Choir sings and performs special somgs at selected Children's Musical and at our annual Christmas & Easter Productions. YHOP Kids Choir meets through the months of September and May. This ministry is for students ages 4-12.

For more information on how to connect to the Hearts of Praise & Young Hearts of Praise Music Ministry, please contact Pastor Billy McCloud in cyberspace via e-mail at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or give him a call at 772.562.4505.